Nigeria, April 12 -- Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has announced the expansion of its board of directors with the addition of two high-profile figures: Dina Powell McCormick, a former White House official under President Donald Trump, and Patrick Collison, CEO and co-founder of Stripe, one of the world's most prominent fintech companies.

The appointments, revealed on Friday, signal a strategic recalibration at Meta as it navigates an increasingly complex political and economic landscape. According to a company statement, both new members will officially assume their board positions on April 15.

Who is Dina Powell McCormick?

Dina Powell McCormick brings extensive political and financial experience to...